Bugle beads are long cylindrical tube shaped seed beads. They can be either straight or twisted. The edges of bugle beads can be rather sharp. Be sure to use a durable beading thread such as Wild Fire by Beadalon!Size #3 bugle beads measure 2x7mm.Preciosa Ornela Czech glass seed beads exhibit superior quality, outstanding uniformity, and exceptional breadth of assortment, making them the perfect choice for any beading project!Slight color variations due to natural properties of glass cannot be avoided.Seed Beads should be kept away from small children (danger of swallowing and/or inhalation).